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Ramping Position to Aid Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) in Obese Patients in the ICU

INTRODUCTION: The ramping position is recommended to facilitate pre-oxygenation and mask ventilation of obese patients in anaesthetics via improving the airway alignment. PRESENTATION OF CASE SERIES: Two cases of obese patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with type 2 respiratory failur...

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Autores principales: Shirazy, Mohamed, Gowers, Christopher, Headley, Padraig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sciendo 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36890977
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2023-0002